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disappoint vs bilk

bilk vs disappoint

disappoint and bilk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disappoint No No Yes No
bilk No No Yes No
As verbs, bilk is a hypernym of disappoint; that is, bilk is a word with a broader meaning than disappoint:
  • disappoint: fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
  • bilk: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Other hypernyms of disappoint include baffle, cross, foil, frustrate, queer, scotch, spoil, thwart.
disappoint (verb) bilk (verb)
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of escape, either physically or mentally
evade payment to
cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Difference between disappoint and bilk

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